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WEDNESD,A.Y',; AMAMI ° s, 1055
To all; who. entered in the; Centennial
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belied in ,any way . to
, pe rade or who
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make `it such . a grand- success we‘ wi sh; to .
express our : sincere ; thanls.
Again,' Thanks A Million.
Chas." Webster,
Chairman. Parade Committee: :
;Space Donated By
IS.EE`BYT1E
SENTINE"L
THAT among the early stories.
appearing in The Sentinel
which, "were promoted by the
Centennial, was one written by
Edward Mangold, of Detroit, • in
which .he made, mention of the.
building 'Of, the altars in the
Catholic Church., Mr.. Mangold.
was not here for 'the .Centen.-
nial: He is • expectingoro.;
then from Florida and . together
they will visit Lucknow_ later
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prices gftective August
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16 OZ., . -
'Clark's BEANS WITH POR;
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I.C.A. STRAWBERRY JAM
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PHONE `50; LTICKNOw,
THAT Alex. McMurchy of Osh-
awa, . and ..a' native; /of Conces-
sign . 4, Huron Township, was
among' the Centennial Ivsitors
• who were also here for the 19],0
• reunion. ne isa brother of,
Mrs. Angus Graham `of town.
Mr. McMurchy's comment was,
°'Lucknow 1 as . always been
noted ,for pitting`;things over
in a big way". .
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Beatty Ladder Factory
Ile are ' very glad 'to have made your
ome-commg a little more - complete
Hundreds.of; you have , shown decided
interest and given us your best wishes
e -are
eeply, grateful for your kindness.
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TE1 .BRANCHES
I N DRUMH`EAD
Sunday afternoon, marked the
`Legion Drumhead • service • of
Zone .0-1, With ten branches and
five. bands: joining:: in the 300
strong parade .:from the Public
School to the . Caledonian aledonian Park..
TheF� a adepaused :. at' the'
Cenotaph for a;°memorial. service;
Wreaths.: were placed lay.. ; John
Bateson, Zone' commander ' and
.Garnet Henderson, president of`
:the. Luc now branch:•Pra er and
the benediction was: pronounced
by •. rtev. ' Wallace. McClean,'.Mel
vin' Orr sounded the . Last Post
and the' tribute of;, silence was.
;observed. before -Reveille and the,'•
• National Anthem
The'.'service at 'the,, Park open
ed with 0 Canada, : with accom
paniment by'the, Lucknow Dis
trict High School Band.
Sohn. Batesongave remarks of
welcome and. Deputy Zone Coin-
.3inander . Harvey 'Phaff introduced
Provincial •, and Zone officers, in-
cluding; Ross '.'Gordon, ' George'
'Inglis; Tapper. Grey,. Frank Doh-:
erty, . Herman . Young, .Clarence
-.. acflonaid4 alpl Ktngswell.�and
evening and in the cool of the
evening another large crowd
gathered again in the park for
a sacred -program ' of • Salvation
Army band music, vocal numbers
and -a sing song. .
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ii i ht dance got
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At 12.05 amd g
underway : •in , the':,arena;- •with
music by Carruthers' orchestra,
and was well patronized, as were
all four. nights ' . of '. dancing' to
good music and ' with orderly .
Mrs Ken MacKenzie Mrs Joe
HAGGIS, PIPING°
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Again ;'•the; -descendants ofthe
late Donald, arid' Roderick Mac-
Donald gathered .,for, their 29th
annual reunion to • .do- homage to
their worthy ' pioneers . of, Ash-
field; who'.came from °Rosshire in
Scotland in 1848. M
As Lucknow' was celebrating.
the Centennial the MacDonalds
feared .they ':would ' be ruled out,
but. Lucknow kindly gave them
the spacious Lucknow Public
School ' grounds ito : gather. •at on
Saturday.," •August. 2nd , :..
It .was a beautif0 summer day
and MacDonalds began' to as-
semble and• veteran Dan A. Mac-
Donald, thoughmore than four
Score-andten, saw that no time
or Berson' be lost as he :produced,
his:, register. .and finally secured.
163 ` naines.
There 'were. the MaeKenziesof
Myth _and_ Port Albert,_, Isabel
Norga
rd of -Chic° o, ' the Cowles
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from London, Dr. AFordes ,from
Ford,wick Finla Y ' MacDonalds
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Chatham... From, Detroit . and
Windsor ' came Louise, Salina;
Mabel; Mrs. R. D. and family,
crowds. •
• The , Executive and all: Committees Of the ,Luck-'
now; ` Centennial are: deeply . appreciative of the
response -of "Old Boys:and and Girl's" to return home
' to join with us in our Centennial birthday party..,
We thank you for your . many kind" and com=
plimentary'remarks•• and if our effortshave fulfilled
the primary purpose of, making this a happygather
of old' friends, we have been.- amply rewarded.-
To all who have worked $o hard ', and willingly
ao help make ' this event the success that it was,
we express our ; gratitude >To, achiev'e.`:this required `
the 'Co-operative enthusiasm and effort'•of `scores of
workers, many of whom quietly' performed_ very im-
portant and arduous tasks behind the scenes.
It. D "BUD" THOMPSON,
-Centennial General Chairman.
Agnew frorn.1(irkland Lake; Dan
from Guelph, Ann ,MacLen-
MacLen-
nan from Chicago, Mr. , and -Mrs.
Dorsch ' from : New Hamburg, .Al
lins from. Camlacliie, the Harris
Doug. Andrew
Legion and F civic welcomes
were extended .by • Garnet Hen-
derson and George.Joynt. The in
vocation prayer was' offered 'by'
Rev: '•'Wm:; Henderson. Members
of the Ladies Auxiliary received
the collection ; 'while selections
were played by the school ;band,
Clarence Greer, a past presi-
dent of the Lucknow branch. 'and'
a •seatmate , of the speaker in pub.
lie school days, ,,introduced Rev.
Douglas MacDonald who -gave
the address. He :was ,thanked by
John Bateson.
'At the . close of ,the service the
parade reformed for the march
past.' and salute by Ross Gordon;
District Commander.'
Kenneth Cameron' Was.' the
parade Marshall. '
• Sunday Evening
Special Masonic -• and •°range
services • ,Were held. On Stitiday,
Enjoying..:
Feflowshi
ece':.ption
/NO tis
family .•from 'Ripley and Dr.
Munn fro Toronto, also Harris,
n Ill.
Sadie ,and; Maud from; Mitchell,
and Hamilton
There were races of all' kinds:
for -.the children,' yes.and the `lad-
ies . kicked , . the slipper pper almost
'reaching the moon: ' Finlay•., Tom
MacDonald .and Robert ' Simpson
outran the others. 'Bill Harris:. •
directed the sports.', '
Miss MacLennan, R.N of Chi`.
cago showed a , collection of
•mer members of : the; Clan .much
to
the amusement of • the
hers: • ,
•A splendid meal was enjoyed'. '•
by alr, from the ..Haggis 'to' . the
'ice cream. The gathering
graced .With the presence'' of Rev.
Neil; D. McCombie, thetminister
Of Ashfield and. his father: and
mother •from" Midland:
Bagpipe:, inuSc • was -heard an
afternoon supplied by D A, -Mac-
Lennan, Sandy:acllonal.d, :Mur '._.
ray Madbonal-d and Rev. Nci1.D. ''
MacCombie '. • ''
Regret ' was expressed at the
passixig of Mrs: Robert• MacD ti,..
ald, an ever faithful member , of
the Clan.
The; officers for next :year, are
Finlay to. MacDonald, prt';sitien'is
and, Mrs; Finlay': MacDort:alil; sec'.
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In the above picture The Sen-'
tinel photographer was • looking,`
south easterly from the, steps -of
the' Presbyterian .Church and
caught oni a small portion
thOge, 'attending the after,Aiirch
reception, .
The' 'congregations efi the Pres-
ChUrehes. joined. thiS gather=
r zz•'fh.ra ,turwanvc
in anti the ' ieture seems' to Fisher of Listowel, Allan Miller
g p ap ip of .Lan side John Revel ofl l an -
have. ca tared the 'fellowshi • of g > v
this happy' occasion, sas .City°, Ralph Wilt of Harriston'
were, Centennial visitors ;at the
`l'tln`te of d'aek Wright. ,,
�•-.Sentinel 'Pltott,'
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Mr,, and. Mrs. *.15,010#
(Laura Webster)`. of Detroit, vis-
iced, with `her aunt; Mrs„ Ja'Ines
Webster.- and attended the Con=.:.
tennial.
Mi.- and, Mrs.- `Wni: Ncablc and..
family •of,Langside, Mr. and Mrs.'
Gene:-Tunney and ;.Rickey Of:.Holyrood, Mr:. and Mrs. .Julius
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